Clinical signs in sheep experimentally infected with scrapie and BSE

Veterinary Record

Volumn 152, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 333-334

  Houston, E F ^a   Gravenor, M B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ATAXIA; AUTOPSY; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GAIT DISORDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRURITUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCRAPIE; SHEEP; SHORT SURVEY;

ATAXIA; BOVINAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0037444643     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.152.11.333     Document Type: Short Survey

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